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  5.         NAME
  6.                 stuff -- get equipment report (high level)
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  8.         SYNOPSIS
  9.                 r = _stuff(kind);
  10.                 int r;     result of test
  11.                 int kind;  kind of equipment to test for
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  14.         DESCRIPTION
  15.         This function calls _stuff() and checks the appropriate
  16.         bits returned depending upon the kind of information
  17.         requested.  Kind is one of the following:
  18.                0 = initial video mode
  19.                     mode 0, 2, or 7 returned
  20.                1 = number of disk drives
  21.                2 = number of printers
  22.                3 = number of serial ports
  23.                4 = joystick installed
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  26.         EXAMPLE
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  28.                  int r;
  29.                  r = stuff(0);
  30.                  if(r == 7) printf("Monochrome card installed");
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  38.         This function is found in SMTCx.LIB for the Turbo-C Compiler
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